Naskapi - English



ᒥᔅᑕᐱᑎᓯᐤvaishe/he, it (anim) is very useful, she/he, it (anim) is serviceablemistaapitisiiw
ᒥᔅᑕᐱᒋᑕᐤvai+oshe/he makes great use of itmistaapichiihtaaw
ᒥᔅᑕᐱᒐᐊᐤvtashe/he makes great use of it (anim)mistaapichaahaaw
ᒥᔅᑕᐳᔅnaarctic hare (Lepus arcticus)mistaapus
ᒥᔅᑕᐸᐤnaspirit who appears in myths, who hunters are familiar with (lit big man)mistaapaaw
ᒥᔅᑕᒥᒂᓐnabig (cooking) spoonmistaamiihkwaan
ᒥᔅᑕᔨᑕᔨᑕᑯᓐviiit is famousmistaayitaayihtaakun
ᒥᔅᑕᔨᔅᐱᑕᔨᑕᑯᓐviiit is highly thought of, highly regarded, respectedmistaayispitaayihtaakun
ᒥᔅᑕᔨᔅᐱᑕᔨᑕᑯᓱᐤvaishe/he is highly thought of, highly regarded (boss), respectedmistaayispitaayihtaakusuw
ᒥᔅᑭᒪᐤvtashe/he takes something away belonging to him/hermiskimaaw
ᒥᔅᑭᒪᓱᐤvaishe/he finds something in the garbage dumpmiskimaasuw
ᒥᔅᑭᒻvtishe/he finds itmiskim
ᒥᔅᑯᐎᑕᐤvai+oshe/he hardens it, makes it strongmiskuwiihtaaw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐊᐤvtashe/he hardens, strengthens it (anim), she/he makes it (anim) strongmiskuwaahaaw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐤ1vtashe/he finds him/her, it (anim)miskuwaaw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐤ2viiit is hardmiskuwaaw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐱᑕᐤvaishe/he has strong, hard teethmiskuwaapitaaw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐱᔅᑲᐤviiit (stone, metal) is hardmiskuwaapiskaaw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐱᔅᒋᓱᐤvaiit (anim, stone, metal) is hardmiskuwaapischisuw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐸᑭᓐviiit (string-like) is hardmiskuwaapaakin
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐸᒋᓱᐤvaiit (anim, string-like) is hardmiskuwaapaachisuw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᑭᑎᓱᐤvaiit (anim) is blown hard, hardens in dryingmiskuwaakitisuw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᐧᑭᑕᐤviiit hardens in dryingmiskuwaahkitaaw
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᑭᑕᔅᑎᓐviiit is blown hard (snow)miskuwaakitaastin
ᒥᔅᑯᐛᑭᓐviiit (sheet-like) is hardmiskuwaakin